Covid-19: 12 US states declare state of emergency
At least 12 US states have declared states of emergency over the coronavirus outbreak WASHINGTON, March 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At…
Covid-19: A visiting Belgian is DR Congo first coronavirus case
KINSHASA, March 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo have confirmed the first case of coronavirus…
South African court clears Pres Cyril Ramaphosa over donation
President Cyril Ramaphosa PRETORIA, March 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Africa’s High Court has dismissed the findings of an anti-corruption investigator…
Covid-19: Ugandans arrested for giving fake vaccine
KAMPALA, March 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Police in Uganda is investigating a father and daughter for allegedly giving people a fake…
Covid-19: Morocco announces first death
RABAT, March 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Morocco’s health ministry said the country had recorded its first death linked to the new…
Eighty-six dolphins found dead on remote Namibian beach, probe launched
WINDHOEK, March 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Namibia said that 86 dusky dolphins, including two calves just days old, had been found…
US creates new envoy position to counter rising terrorism in Sahel
The Sahel region in Africa: a belt up to 1,000 km wide that spans 5,400 km from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea WASHINGTON,…
Kenya: Rare white giraffes killed by poachers, one left remaining – conservationists
The giraffes lived in an unfenced conservancy NAIROBI: March 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Two extremely rare white giraffes have been killed by poachers in…
Covid-19: Italians barred from Austria to stop spread
Checks began on Tuesday at the Brenner Pass between Italy and Austria VIENNA/ROME, March 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Austria has banned people…
Brazil: Death toll from mudslides hits 44
SAO PAULO, March 11 (NNN-XINHUA) — The death toll from thedevastating mudslides that occurred one week ago in southeast Brazil’s…